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chim trảu

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕim˧˧ t͡ɕaw˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕim˧˧ ʈaw˧˨]Saigon [cim˧˧ ʈa(ː)w˨˩˦] browser voice
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chim trảu means bee-eater.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con chim trảu (one bee-eater)

Meanings of chim trảu in English

Noun

  1. bee-eater

Frequently asked questions

What does chim trảu mean in English?

chim trảu (noun) means "bee-eater".

How do you pronounce chim trảu?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕim˧˧ t͡ɕaw˧˩]; Saigon [cim˧˧ ʈa(ː)w˨˩˦]. Tones: chim — level tone (ngang), trảu — dipping tone (hỏi).

What classifier is used with chim trảu?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con chim trảu" (one bee-eater).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.